Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $39,777 when living on campus and $38,969 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | $20,582 | $1,800 | - | $5,380 | |
| Lake Erie College | $36,032 | $1,220 | $15,062 | $22,300 | |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene University | $35,524 | $1,400 | $14,496 | $13,700 | |
| University of Northwestern Ohio | $12,930 | $1,350 | $12,777 | $12,777 | |
| Winebrenner Theological Seminary | $10,800 | - | - | - | |
| Valor Christian College | $9,892 | $200 | $28,158 | $29,920 | |
| Average | $20,960 | $1,194 | $17,623 | $16,815 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $22,992 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 14.90% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lake Erie College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $36,032 and Valor Christian College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,892 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | $19,065 | $20,582 | ||
| Lake Erie College | $35,024 | $36,032 | ||
| Mount Vernon Nazarene University | $24,203 | $35,524 | ||
| University of Northwestern Ohio | $11,867 | $12,930 | ||
| Winebrenner Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Valor Christian College | $9,892 | $9,892 | ||
| Average | $20,010 | $22,992 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,970 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.27% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lake Erie College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $12,588 and Mount Vernon Nazarene University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,674.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lake Erie College | $13,536 | $13,535 | ||
| Mount Vernon Nazarene University | $10,674 | $10,674 | ||
| University of Northwestern Ohio | $11,797 | $11,700 | ||
| Winebrenner Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Valor Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $12,002 | $11,970 | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $17,623 when a student lives on campus and $16,815 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | - | - | $3,900 | $1,480 | - |
| Lake Erie College | $11,592 | $3,470 | $17,520 | $4,780 | - |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene University | $9,996 | $4,500 | $7,900 | $5,800 | - |
| University of Northwestern Ohio | $8,421 | $4,356 | $8,421 | $4,356 | - |
| Winebrenner Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valor Christian College | $10,300 | $17,858 | $12,062 | $17,858 | - |
| Average | $10,077 | $7,546 | $9,961 | $6,855 | - |